Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 724 · Decided 14 July 2022
Amarendra Kumar Pandey v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 724 · [2022] 12 S.C.R. 223
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 11473/2018
- Decided
- 14 July 2022
- Bench
- SURYA KANT, J.B. PARDIWALA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service Law: Armed forces - Discharge from service - Appellant was discharged from service on the basis of four Red-Ink entries received by him during his period of service - Writ petition filed by him challenging order of discharge - Single judge relied upon the judgment discharge from Assam Rifles on securing four Red-Ink entries - In that case, it was held that the authority vested with the power to discharge must examine the response of the concerned person and weigh the same vis-a-vis the severity of the misconduct which led to incurring of the
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